🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 How well do you know your neighbour?Would you trust them with your life? I heard Emily before I saw her. The harsh smack of heels against cheap wooden floorboards. The loud phone calls. The incessant music. I knew Emily before I met her. Discarded receipts in our communal hallway. Sticky leftovers … Continue reading The Girl Upstairs, by Georgina Lees
Tag: Crime thriller
The Couple on Maple Drive, by Sam Carrington
🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 When Isla is mugged and left unconscious after leaving a party at a colleague's house, her boyfriend, Zach moves in with her to help. When Zach and seemingly everybody around her including her neighbours starts acting suspicious, she approaches the presenters of her favourite podcast, Christie's Crime Addicts to help her … Continue reading The Couple on Maple Drive, by Sam Carrington
The New Wife, by Sue Watson
🎧 Audiobook Review 🎧 Sam is marrying his childhood sweetheart, Lauren. Having been close friends with her new daughter in law's family since the two were in nursery school together, Georgie couldn't be happier for the young couple. Everything feels perfect as her son and his wife begin married life together in their new cottage … Continue reading The New Wife, by Sue Watson
The Killer in the Snow, by Alex Pine
Book #2 🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 A family is found murdered in their old farmhouse at Christmas time. As if that's not sinister enough, the crime undeniably echoes that of a similar scene that took place 20 years earlier in the exact same spot. DI James Walker doesn't see how the two can be connected…or … Continue reading The Killer in the Snow, by Alex Pine
The Second Marriage, by Jess Ryder
🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 They’re lying,’ my little stepson whispers, his blue eyes shining with tears as I tuck him into bed for the first time. ‘They think I’ve forgotten, but I remember everything. I know my mummy is still alive.’ Lily is newly wed to Edward in a whirlwind of a marriage which her … Continue reading The Second Marriage, by Jess Ryder
The Last Time She Died, by Zoë Sharp
Blake and Byron Thrillers book #1 🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 She came back on the day of her father’s funeral, ten years after she vanished. But she can’t be who she says she is… When Blake disappeared as a teenager, on a cold dark night, her father never reported her missing. She is presumed dead. … Continue reading The Last Time She Died, by Zoë Sharp
Find Me in the Dark, by Dea Poirier
Detective Harlow Durant book #1 🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 She’d been running for so long, it felt like her legs were on fire. Her heart was pounding so hard, she was sure it would give out. Around her, the snow was falling, casting an eerie silence over the town. A crack behind her, a foot … Continue reading Find Me in the Dark, by Dea Poirier
Conviction, by Denise Mina
It’s just a normal morning when Anna's husband announces that he's leaving her for her best friend and taking their two daughters with him. With her safe, comfortable world shattered, Anna distracts herself with someone else's story: a true-crime podcast. That is until she recognises the name of one of the victims and becomes convinced … Continue reading Conviction, by Denise Mina
Bring Her Home, by S.A. Dunphy
Boyle and Keneally book #1 🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 She had taken only one step towards the hotel when she heard the car door opening, and then something had her by the shoulders in a grip like steel. Penny tried to fight, but it was no good. The last thing she heard as consciousness drifted … Continue reading Bring Her Home, by S.A. Dunphy
The Unheard, by Nicci French
🎧 Audiobook review 🎧 Maybe Tess is overprotective, but passing her daughter off to her ex and his new young wife fills her with a sense of dread. It's not that Jason is a bad father--it just hurts to see him enjoying married life with someone else. Still, she owes it to her daughter Poppy … Continue reading The Unheard, by Nicci French